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ADLT 201 — Theories of Adult Learning

Adult Education and Human Resource Studies · University of Ghana

This course deals with the psychology of learning and its application to adult learning and teaching. It covers various types of learning such as classical, instrumental, observational and cognitive learning. Models of adult learning, including McClusky‘s differential psychology of adult potential, Knowles‘ andragogical assumptions underlying adult learning, Knox‘s proficiency theory and Jarvis learning process, will also be examined.

Credits
3
Level
Level 200
Semester
Semester One

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).